Overview
Christopher Kurz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Dr. Kurz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 97 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kurz is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
465 N Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher J. Kurz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Kurz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Kurz by calling their office at 757-481-5555. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher J. Kurz a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher J. Kurz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher J. Kurz specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher J. Kurz is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Kurz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher J. Kurz has published 97 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher J. Kurz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher J. Kurz accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher J. Kurz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-481-5555 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Kurz isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Kurz isDistinguished. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Kurz isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- GlaucomaDr. Kurz isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Kurz isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Kurz isAdvanced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- ChalazionDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Congenital CataractDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EntropionDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- KeratoconusDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- Leber Congenital AmaurosisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Leber Congenital Amaurosis.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- MeibomianitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Neurotrophic KeratitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Neurotrophic Keratitis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- PterygiumDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Sorsby Fundus DystrophyDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- StrabismusDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Kurz isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)